

Fight Back with Jake Shields
Jake Shields
Fight Back is a bold and uncensored podcast hosted by MMA champion Jake Shields. Each episode dives into the worlds of fighting, current events, politics, and controversy with a lineup of diverse and outspoken guests. With nothing off-limits, Jake explores hard-hitting topics and challenges the status quo, making Fight Back a must-listen for those who crave unfiltered discussions on the issues that matter most today. Get ready for an intense and thought-provoking experience with every episode.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.
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Nov 25, 2024 • 1h 41min
Arthur Kwon Lee on Art, Fighting, and Beauty - Fight Back Ep. 27
This week on the Fight Back Podcast, Arthur Kwon Lee stopped by the Vegas studio to talk about Judo, his love of art, Marina Abramavic, Conservative Inc, red pill influencers, different types of Asians, being banned on Twitter repeatedly, and much more. Arthur Kwon Lee is a Korean American visual artist born in Washington, DC. He is best known for capturing archetypal imagery through a combination of historical figures and cultural mythologies across the globe - his paintings can be described as a marriage of mythological representation and Fauvism. Lee has exhibited and been awarded by the George Washington University, the Overseas National Institute and the Corcoran Gallery of Art, to name only a few. Before this love of painting, Arthur Kwon was a Division One ranked athlete winning Bronze in the US Tae Kwon Do Nationals for 3 consecutive years. Want a spicy Christmas gift? Check out BadGoysClub.com and use promo code FIGHTBACK to save 20% on your order. Newest product: Never forget - https://badgoysclub.com/products/never-forget You can find Arthur on Twitter at x.com/badazn You can find his website and support his art here: www.arthurkwonlee.com 0:00 Intro 0:25 Arthur’s Background, Different Asians 6:26 Chinese Culture 8:46 White vs Black Nationalists 11:30 Naming Them 14:05 Motivations and Bannings 17:31 Fired for Antisemitism 22:07 They Buy Influence, How to Support 26:15 The Art of Fighting 29:07 All the Shekels in the World but Lose Your Soul 33:02 The Red Pill 38:05 Modern Art 43:06 What is Beauty? 48:14 Marina Abramavic 53:03 Art is for Everyone 55:15 Men Need A Community, Masculinity 1:01:06 Judo and Working Out 1:07:42 Dysgenic Hobgoblins 1:12:23 Art Discussion 1:15:00 Honorable Patriarchy and Authenticity 1:17:04 Arthur’s Perspective on Politics 1:18:06 Anton LaVey vs. Real Satanism 1:23:00 Mustache Man (Rumble Only) 1:29:18 No Appreciation of Beauty Anymore 1:33:52 Conservative Inc 1:34:29 Favorite Artist and America First 1:38:07 Infighting and Wrap UpBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Nov 22, 2024 • 1h 4min
Sneako on Donald Trump, Islam, and Training MMA - Fight Back Ep. 27
This week on the Fight Back Podcast, Jake interviews Sneako in Miami, where they discuss Twitter, Trump’s election victory, MMA fighters, the future of streaming and media, their political views, the dark side of gambling, Rabbi Shmuley, and much more. Nicolas Kenn De Balinthazy, better known online as Sneako, is an American internet personality and streamer. Through his main channel "SNEAKO" and second channel "SHNEAKO" on YouTube, Sneako amassed over 2,000,000 subscribers, up until his termination from the platform. Since his YouTube ban, he live streams and posts content on Rumble, and now Kick. He was reinstated on YouTube in October of this year, only to be banned again a day later. 00:00 Intro 00:41 Twitter Addiction and Demonetization 01:06 Streamers Only Want Views 02:31 Fighting and Gambling 08:20 Streaming, Jake’s Introversion 11:38 Sneako is Very Famous 12:20 Trump Might Reinstate, WW2 13:33 Started Streaming at 13, Banned Again 15:54 Elon Musk and Rumble 17:26 Trump and Free Speech 20:02 Rabbi Shmuley, More on Trump 26:25 Not Retiring Ever 30:26 Late Bloomers in Fighting 31:27 Sports Betting 32:16 Gambling and Its Consequences 33:23 Inspiration for Training, Nate Diaz 36:05 Sneako Banned from VIP Area 37:03 Sean Strickland 38:33 Jake’s Mike Jackson Story 39:22 More on Sean Strickland and Nate Diaz 43:42 Loyalty and Friendship in the Fight World 45:44 Why Do People Turn on Sneako?, Islam 46:29 Islam and Challenges of Being a Public Muslim 52:22 Wokeness in the West, “Your Body My Choice” 53:44 Content Creation, Loyalty, and Faked Followers 1:00:06 Left or Right?, Free Healthcare 1:02:31 Path to Success and Final Thoughts #trump #mma #islamBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Nov 17, 2024 • 1h 17min
Royce Gracie on Jiu-Jitsu, UFC, and the Future of MMA - Fight Back Podcast Ep. 26
Living legend Royce Gracie stopped by the Fight Back Vegas studio to talk about the early days of the UFC, his family's Brazilian jiu-jitsu, the pressure of his family name, how MMA has evolved, where the future of the sport is going, and much more. Royce Gracie is a Brazilian retired professional MMA fighter, who gained massive fame from his success in the UFC. He is a member of the legendary Gracie jiu-jitsu family, a UFC Hall of Famer, and is considered to be one of the most influential figures in the history of MMA. 00:00 Intro 00:48 Hoist Gracie's Early UFC Days 01:57 Gracie Family Legacy and Training 03:40 The Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu 07:12 The Gracie Challenge and Its Impact 11:45 Training with Legends and Modern Jiu-Jitsu 29:01 Gracie Family in America and UFC Beginnings 35:52 Brazilian Politics and Personal Reflections 40:41 Controversial Beginnings in Jiu-Jitsu 41:16 Global Expansion of Jiu-Jitsu 41:42 Life on the Road: Seminars and Training 42:31 The Pressure of the Gracie Name 43:08 UFC: The Early Days 50:41 The Evolution of Martial Arts 58:09 Challenges and Rivalries in MMA 01:06:20 National Representation in Sports 01:10:53 Audience Questions and ReflectionsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Nov 15, 2024 • 1h 19min
Eddie Liger Smith on Communism, America First, and Palestine - Fight Back Ep. 25
Eddie Liger Smith stopped by the Fight Back Podcast studio in Vegas to talk about Communism, Palestine, the 1st and 2nd Amendment, AIPAC, drug addiction, America First, the border, and much more. Edward Liger Smith is an American Political Scientist and specialist in anti-imperialist and socialist projects, especially Venezuela and China. He’s one of the founding members of the American Communist Party, where he leads the party's program in fitness and nutrition. Eddie was formerly a wrestling coach at the university of University of Wisconsin-Platteville and Loras College, and is currently the Head Coach of Dubuque Wrestling club. 00:00 Intro 00:28 Founding the American Communist Party 01:00 Communism and the Culture War 01:44 Historical Context of Communism 04:04 Meritocracy in Communism 09:08 Healthcare, 1st Amendment, Corruption in Current System 19:28 Border Security, Refugees, RFK 33:20 Rabbi Shmuley and Michael Jackson 34:32 Second Amendment, The Middle East, Gaza 39:55 The Sinwar and Peaceful Protests 40:22 American Perspective on Resistance Movements 40:46 AIPAC Political Influence, Middle East Policy 43:02 Controversial Historical Discussion 45:33 Capitalism and Communism Ran By Same People? 52:33 Communism and Foreign Policy 54:05 Drug Addiction and Homelessness 01:00:33 Best Communist Country and Global Politics 01:10:42 Wrestling and Personal Development 01:17:57 Social Media and Wrap UpBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Nov 10, 2024 • 1h 6min
Eddie Bravo on the Election, Jiu Jitsu, and NASA - Fight Back Ep. 24
Long time friend of Jake, Eddie Bravo, stopped by the Vegas studio to talk about the election, Jiu Jitsu, his gym, flat Earth, lost cities, the deep state, and much more. Eddie Bravo is an American martial arts instructor, podcaster, stand-up comedian, and musician. After earning a black belt in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu in 2003, Bravo began teaching his own self-developed style of jiu-jitsu and founded 10th Planet Jiu-Jitsu. 0:00 Intro 0:09 Old Friends 2:57 Jake’s First Fight 3:38 Dana White and Free Speech 4:44 The Election 5:42 Trump and Covid 10:16 Trump and Middle East Policy 12:52 Tulsi Gabbard and Elon Musk 14:00 Moon Landing Conspiracy 17:15 Flat Earth 28:03 NASA 31:34 Religion and Jiu Jitsu 34:00 Gi or No Gi 39:17 American Jiu Jitsu 40:18 Gordon Ryan 41:22 Eddie’s Event in Cancun 46:30 Keith Krikorian, Rear Naked Chokes 48:50 Mounts 49:47 Jean Jacques Machado and the Sheik 50:34 The Sheik of Abu Dhabi 53:54 Historical Conspiracies 58:20 Lost Cities 1:00:28 Trump and the Deep State 1:05:40 Wrap UpBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Nov 3, 2024 • 1h 10min
Dan Bilzerian and Royce White Talk the Election, World War 2, and AIPAC - Fight Back Ep. 23
On a special pre-election episode of the Fight Back Podcast, Dan Bilzerian stopped by the studio to help interview Royce White about his election for U.S. Senate, the post World War 2 order, foreign aid, globalization, the Bible, falling birth rates, and much more. Royce Alexander White (born April 10, 1991) is an American political candidate and former professional basketball player - selected in the first round by the Houston Rockets in 2012. He is the Republican nominee in the 2024 United States Senate election in Minnesota. 0:00 Intro 0:25 Royce White's Platform 1:23 Antisemitism Claims 5:06 Donald Trump and Globalists 11:01 Cornerstone of the New World Order 11:56 Foreign Aid 15:27 Globalization, UN, NATO 18:12 WW2 and Communism 23:34 Who Are the "Semites"? 24:45 Black Community 28:19 Biblical Discussion 29:46 Black Lives Matter 34:45 ls Left vs Right Contrived? 36:05 Royce's Background 44:30 Royce Opponent, AlPAC 47:46 Slight Disagreement 53:41 The Border 56:31 American Birth Rates 58:58 Russia and China vs. Western Hegemony 1:00:55 How Can We Change Things? 1:02:30 Nationalism's Demonization 1:06:14 What Made You Choose The Senate? 1:07:55 How Can People Help,Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Nov 1, 2024 • 1h 9min
Alex Rosen on Catching Predators, Trump, and Censorship - Fight Back Ep. 22
Alex Rosen stopped by the Vegas studio to talk about his background, the conspiracy Pizzagate, how he catches predators, censorship, AIPAC, Donald Trump, and much more. Alex Rosen, also known under his online alias Chet Goldstein, is the founder of Houston-based vigilante organization Predator Poachers, which conducts sting operations on adults who seek sexual activities with minors. By 2023, the organization has claimed responsibility for arrests in 46 U.S. states and convictions in 33. 0:00 Time Stamp 0:13 Pantera and Slayer 1:32 Background 3:30 Telegram Groups 7:02 lowa Story 8:16 Worst Case 9:46 Why Do They Confess, Alex's Self Defense 12:31 Organized Predators 15:50 Pizzagate 18:12 Noticing Patterns, Forbidden Word 21:30 Castrated, Forgiveness 24:08 Under-Reported Cultures 25:49 Unalived Case 30:41 Mental Health Issues and Twitter 32:48 Things Are Changing 35:20 Back to Pedo Hunting 36:33 Donations, Motivations 40:35 Trump and the Question 53:36 Far Right Need, AIPAC 55:55 Censorship 57:50 Barry Stanton 1:01:24 Twitter Is Not Real Lite 1:05:00 Elon Musk 1:08:39 WrapBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Oct 28, 2024 • 1h 22min
Owen Benjamin on Hollywood, Conspiracies, and Stand Up - Fight Back Ep. 21
Owen Benjamin stopped by the studio to discuss everything from Hollywood, his farm in Idaho, the comedy scene and his upcoming special, Twitter, raising kids, and more. Owen is a comedian, former Hollywood actor, and internet personality. "From Upstate New York, to Hollywood, to the countryside of Idaho, Owen Benjamin has been on quite the journey. Known as many names including the ‘Big Bear’ and ‘Bard King of Beartaria’, Owen leads an inspiring life of truth and adventure." Owen on Twitter: https://x.com/OwenBenjamin 0:00 Intro 0:13 Serious or Trolling? 1:57 Other Comedians, The Rules 5:24 Three Groups 7:00 An Evil System, Animal Cruelty 9:11 Owen's Farm in Idaho 11:11 Letters, Trash, and Intention 12:29 Hollywood 14:14 Beartaria, Speaking Out 17:43 Edibles and Alcohol 20:34 Owen's Kids 22:56 Sam Tripoli, Moralizers 25:00 Fighters vs Comedians 26:55 Controversial Medical Topic 29:42 Flat Earth, Pol Pot, Propaganda 33:14 Conspiracies 42:00 Twitter 44:47 Wheel of Insanity, The Moon 47:20 Hypotheticals, Vegas, Alcohol 50:40 Politics, Raising Kids, Conspiracies 59:10 Have Children, Selling Out 1:06:48 Scared Comedians 1:08:34 Stolen Bike and Bryson Gray 1:10:56 India and Al 1:16:41 More on Comedians 1:20:15 Wrap upBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Oct 24, 2024 • 58min
Jimmy Dore on Comedy, the Election, and Left vs. Right - Fight Back Ep. 20
Jake Shields stopped by Jimmy Dore's studio in Los Angeles, where they discussed medicare for all, the election, Elon Musk, Jimmy's career and influences, and much more. James Patrick Anthony Dore (born July 26, 1965) is an American stand-up comedian, political commentator, podcaster and YouTube personality. He is the host of The Jimmy Dore Show, a comedic political talk show on YouTube. Jimmy's YouTube: @thejimmydoreshow Jimmy's Twitter: x.com/jimmy_dore 0:00 Intro 0:18 Everyone Loves Jimmy 3:34 They Want Us Divided, The Pandemic 5:32 Woke Comedians, Dumb Doctors 10:43 Medicare for All 17:20 Ukraine 21:10 Syria, BRICS, Sanctions 24:11 Gaddafi and the Refugee Crisis 26:06 Elon Musk, Venezuela, and More 27:57 Sinwar’s Last Stand, Antisemitism 30:34 The Greater Project, WWIII 31:39 Epstein and Blackmail 32:56 Politically Homeless 38:08 Trump and Venezuela 40:38 Comedians Love Fighting 42:15 CTE 44:59 Jimmy’s Comedy and Past Projects 50:06 Bill Hicks’ Influence 51:10 Joe Rogan’s Club 52:23 What’s the Solution? 57:37 Wrap Up #comedy #politics #electionBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.

Oct 21, 2024 • 1h 5min
Paulo Costa on his MMA Career, Brazil, and America - Fight Back Ep. 19
Paul Costa stopped by the studio to talk his MMA career, life in Brazil, learning English, and lots more. Paulo Henrique Costa (born 21 April 1991) is a Brazilian professional mixed martial artist. He currently competes in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate Fighting Championship. Paulo's Twitter: https://x.com/BorrachinhaMMA#mma #brazil #podcastBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/fight-back-with-jake-shields--6780121/support.


